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Synonyms for clavus

Most common

corn ergot

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A callous growth, especially on the foot; a corn.

Related words

Other spellings
clavula

Forms

Plural
clavuses → corns, ergots…

Example sentences

  • corn Corn starch gives the white sauce its consistency.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
clavusfalling
cornfalling
ergotfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
corn1
5 letters
ergot2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ergot2 = 2 syllables).